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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, LJS 444. 1480. Commentary on the epitome (Mūjiz) by Ibn al-Nafīs of Avicenna's Canon on medicine (Qānūn fī al-ṭibb). Notes laid in after f. 142, 222. Penn Libraries Catalog: go to Franklin
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xxv, 215 pages : 29 cm
Topic: {u'11': u'Complementary Therapies -- history', u'10': u'Complementary Therapies', u'13': u'Quackery...
France , ca. 1300. [178] leaves : ill. (color initials) ; 32 cm. Manuscript written in ink on vellum, with rough doeskin cover over wooden boards; includes clasps and red and blue initials. Formerly owned by the Bibliothek des Stiftes (Melk, Austria); acquired by Dr. Cushing in February, 1937 from E. P. Goldschmidt & Co. (London). Purchased in 1356 by Joannes Pebrius for 10 florins: noted on leaf 178v. In folding case: 35 cm. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 57, 19...
Topics: Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine--Manuscripts
England ; around 1530. [8] genuine blank, [25], [38] genuine blank leaves ; 27 cm. Written in ink on paper; first leaf in English and signed: Walt. Cromer. Bound in leather, with coat of arms of Edward VI embossed in gold on both front and back covers. Dealer's description pasted inside back cover; Dr. Cushing purchased from Hodgson sale 1932 thru Bernard Quaritch Ltd. Bookplate of Gower Earl Gower pasted inside front cover. Faye & Bond, Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 56, 17 The...
Topics: Medicine--Early works to 1800, Surgery--15th-18th centuries, Medicine--Manuscripts
Bologna, Italy ; ca. 1300. [685] leaves : numerous color ill. ; 37 cm. Includes, in folded slip-case with the Codex, second copies of: Codex Fritz Paneth / Karl Sudhoff: Leipzig, 1929; Über eine alchemistische Handschrift / Fritz Paneth: Leipzig, 1929; and The Paneth Codex / Yale University. School of Medicine: New Haven, Conn, 1955. Incipits identified by Peter Murray Jones, 2003. Includes selections from Galen, Hippocrates, Constantinus Africanus, Rhazes, Gerardus Cremonensis, Macer...
Topics: Codex Fritz Paneth., Medicine, Medieval., Surgery, Medieval., Medicine, Greek and Roman.,...
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Liber therapeutices, De utilitate anhelitus, De pharmaciis, De malicia complexionis, De accidente et morbo, De lapide, De phlebotomia, De pharmaciis Hippocratis, De virtutibus naturalibus, De complexionibus, De regimine sanitatis.
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Northern Italy (probably Venice) ; ca. 1350. [98] leaves ; 42 cm. Written on vellum, with copious red and blue initials and lettering, and a multi-color (including gold) initial on the first leaf. The De regimine sanitatis is incomplete: c.f. letter from Paul Gottschalk Antiquar Berlin, dealer from whom Dr. Cushing purchased the manuscript in 1929, concluding that two leaves at end are wanting.
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Greek and Roman, Medicine, Medieval
New Haven, Conn. ; 1819-1820. [46] leaves, [26] p. ; 19 cm. Caption title; manuscript written in ink [by a single unidentified scribe] into a bound notebook, with lectures numbered 1-43 and dated from 1 November 1819 (on 2nd lecture) to 10 January 1820. The 26 pages (of which 1-19 hand numbered by the scribe) are written from the back frontward and bear caption: "The following recipes were taken from Dr. Smith's Recipe Book until we come to Doctor Lewis's recipe for ink page...
Topics: Medicine--Study and teaching, Materia medica, Medicine--Manuscripts
[Padua?] Italy : Faustinum, 20 October 1458. [138] leaves ; 35 cm. Second column of leaf 102a is signed: "Die 20 octobris 1458 per me Faustinum." Includes the following six tracts: Montagnana, De urinibus; A book of prescriptions by an unknown; Montagnana, De compositione et dosandi; Recepte de Petri de Tussignano; Guainiero's Gynaecologia; Guainiero's De febribus. Some descriptive data from dealer's (The Scribner Book Store) offering, dated 9 April 1965, when Yale Medical Library...
Topics: Manuscripts, Medicine--Early works to 1800, Materia medica--Early works to 1800, Fever--Early works...
Italy ; ca. 1470. [68] leaves ; 30 cm. Written on paper with red and black ink in two columns; first leaf is a genuine blank. Manuscript purchased by Dr. Cushing from Jacques Rosenthal in 1931.
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval
99 leaves ; 10 cm. Text in Latin, except for three leaves in German. Cover and numbered leaves are vellum; end papers include some notes inscribed in Latin.
Topics: Materia medica--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval
[Paris ; 1751-1752]. [182, 68] p. ; 17 cm. Yale med volume includes two manuscripts written in ink, by different hands, and bound in full leather. It was purchased from Hogg (book seller) in May, 1960. First item dated Paris le 20 Jan. 1751 on page 176 ; second, in a different hand, is entitled: "Formulles des Remedis Employés dans l'hopital des Religieux de la Charité de Paris" with initials L.S.N.S.J.C. and date 1752.
Topics: Medicine--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Fever
Northern Italy, 8 April and 3 July 1448. [294] leaves ; 22 cm. Written in Latin on vellum, with decorative initials, red and blue lettering, and several small portraits. "It contains ten interesting illuminated initials. It lacks four leaves.": letter from Wilfrid M. Voynich, dealer from whom Dr. Cushing purchased the manuscript in 1930. De Ricci, S. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, 1935, page 952, 3 The Harvey Cushing Collection of Books and Manuscripts, 1943,...
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, Arab
Livorno?, Italy ; 1573. 555 [i.e., 322] p. ; 32 cm. Purchased for Medical Library in 1958 from Vinciana, of Milan. A manuscript, written in ink on paper and bound loosely in limp vellum, of 555 numbered pages - of which large parts are missing, including title page and preliminary matters. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 62, 42
Topics: Manuscripts, Materia medica--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Diet--Early works to 1800
Medical recipes [in English] ; Imago mundi de Asia, Africa et Europa: Asia a regiam [in Latin]. England ; early 15th Century. Additional Notes: Manuscript written in ink on paper (leaves 1-92) and vellum (leaves 93-102) by two scribes; it is bound in original wood boards.
Topics: Medicine--Formulae receipts prescriptions, Medicine--Manuscripts
Notes on astrology in medical practice, by an anonymous scribe
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Astrology--Manuscripts
Italy ; early 14th cent. [104, 1] leaves ; 18 cm. Yale Medical Copy imperfect: leaf 104 almost completely torn away; its verso and extra vellum leaf at end have manuscript notes on astrology. In two columns, with initials and chapter headings in red. Description based upon dealer's catalog (H.P. Kraus, Rare Books and Manuscripts) dated 4 June 1965; quoted within are De Ricci's Census and Sarton's Introduction to the History of Science.
Topics: Materia medica--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Surgery, Medieval, Medicine, Medieval
Germany ; 15th Century. [88] leaves ; 21 cm. First 67 leaves, written in red and black, probably date from mid-Fifteenth Century; last 21 leaves are additions from late Fifteenth through Eighteenth Centuries ( c.f. dealer's, Dawson's of London, description dated February, 1965. Leaves 11-18 contain a list of materia medica in both Latin and German .
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[South of France ; middle of the 13th Century]. [16, 1] leaves ; 20 cm. Yale Medical Library manuscript is incomplete; anything after leaf 16 wanting. "Manuscript on vellum written in gothic characters red and black, executed in the South of France towards the middle of the 13th Century": description from dealer (Joseph Martini) dated October 1930. Final leaf is miscellaneous medical notes, in several hands.
Topics: Hygiene--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts
[Italy]? ; [14th Century]? [168] leaves : ill., ports. ; 33 cm. Some descriptive data from letters of Wilfrid A. Voynich; dealer from whom Dr. Cushing purchased the manuscript in 1929. Includes red and blue lettering, multi colored initials, and several small portraits; leaf 98 is an original blank. De Ricci, S. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, 1935, page 951, 2 The Harvey Cushing Collection of Books and Manuscripts, 1943, manuscript 18
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, Arab
[Italy, 15th century]. [57] leaves ; 23 cm. Purchased by the Yale Medical Library Associates from Laurence Witten in 1959; with two bookstamps of Vito Maragioglio and two ownership plates of Vito Joseph Maragioglio. Manuscript, written in Italian with black ink on paper, includes hand painted initials and some red and blue lettering. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 62, 41
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[171] leaves (of which 9 are blank) ; 21 cm. Münzer wrote all material after leaf 5; penultimate leaf [170] notes that he finished "18 die februarii anno 1477 - papia hora 21". Ad plagas / Ambrosius de Benasco (leaves 2-5) -Aphorismi / Hippocrates, with commentaries by Galen and Haly Abbas (leaves 9-77) -Preservatio a peste / Antonio Guainerio (leaves 87-93) -Tegni excerpts / Galen (leaves 99-147) -Anathomia / Mondino dei Luzzi (leaves 148v-170). Faye & Bond, Supplement to the...
Topics: Medicine--History, Medicine--Manuscripts
[Florence, Italy, ca. 1460]. [80] leaves ; 17 cm. Manuscript written in ink on vellum, with red velvet binding over limp vellum; includes decorative title page and initials in gold, red, blue, and green. Epistolae : leaves 3-53; some pseudo-classical letters of unknown Renaissance authorship on leaves 55-76; leaves 1, 2, 54, 77-79 are blank. Leaf 80 has ownership note written in French with date 1740. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 57, 21 The Harvey Cushing...
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, Medicine, Greek and Roman
England ; ca. 1400. [80] leaves ; 21 cm. Manuscript, written on vellum with black ink, includes numerous blue and red initials. Bound in old sheepskin over wooden boards. Chronicle fragment in Latin (leaves 1-5; leaves 6-15 blank). -Medical recipes, in English (leaves 16-39). -Remedies, some surgical, in English (leaves 40-59; leaves 60-62, 65, 67-77 blank). -Miscellaneous (leaves 63, 64, 66, 78-80). Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 59, 27
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England, 1553 . [37] leaves : ill. (some hand-coloring) ; 32 cm. Manuscript, written in red and black ink on vellum, includes a movable astrolabe attached to leaf 36r. Presented to Yale Medical Library in 1949 by Louis M. Rabinowitz.
Topics: Medicine--Manuscripts, Astrology--Manuscripts
Italy ; ca. 1300. [15, 5] leaves ; 20 cm. Manuscript on vellum, with some red and blue lettering. The Regimen, leaves 16-19r, is followed by Lentulus, Epistola de Christo (leaves 19v-20r) in a slightly later hand: c.f. notes from Jacques Rosenthal, dealer from whom Dr. Cushing purchased the manuscript in 1931.
Topics: Hygiene--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval
Northern Italy [Padua?] ca. 1370 [143] leaves ; 29 cm. Formerly owned by the Bibliothek des Stiftes (Melk, Austria); acquired by Dr. Cushing in January, 1938 from E. P. Goldsmith & Co. (London). Manuscript written in ink on vellum, with stamped calf binding over wooden boards; includes brass bosses and clasp catches, red and blue initials, and red underlining. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 57, 20 The Harvey Cushing Collection of Books and Manuscripts, 1943,...
Topics: Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval., Medicine--Manuscripts., Medicine--Study and teaching.
Livorno?, Italy ; 1573. 555 [i.e., 322] p. ; 32 cm. Purchased for Medical Library in 1958 from Vinciana, of Milan. A manuscript, written in ink on paper and bound loosely in limp vellum, of 555 numbered pages - of which large parts are missing, including title page and preliminary matters. Faye, C. and Bond, W. Supplement to the Census, 1962, page 62, 42
Topics: Manuscripts, Materia medica--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Manuscripts, Diet--Early works to 1800
[192] leaves ; 22 cm. Included (leaves [44-122]?) within a collection of manuscripts written by at least three different scribes in the 15th Century. End papers are vellum leaves from a religious work.
Topics: Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval., Therapeutics--Early works to 1800., Medicine--Manuscripts.
[Italy ; late 14th Century]. [8] hand numbered leaves ; 27 cm. Written on paper in brown ink, with red annotations. Donated to the Yale Medical Historical Library in 1959 by David Wheatland.
Topics: Medicine--Italy, Medicine--Manuscripts
